CVE-2024-52788: tenda w9_firmware Use of Hard-coded Credentials
CVSS: 8.0v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 19-11-2024Last modified 22-11-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-52788 is a high (CVSS 8.0) Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in tenda w9_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
8.0/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.41%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 19-11-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 22-11-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Tenda W9 v1.0.0.7(4456) was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc_ro/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.0Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST8.0HighCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.41%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
34%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.41% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score0.41%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (colorful-meadow-5b9.notion.site)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Tenda1 product
- w9_firmware1.0.0.7\(4456\)
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- colorful-meadow-5b9.notion.site/W9_HardCode_vuln-13dc216a1c30800fb31bdcdca7345ec3ExploitThird Party Advisory